Nicholas Associates Group is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to join their team in Merseyside.
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About the Role:
We are currently recruiting for a trusted client who are involved in the production of carbon-ceramic material and based in Merseyside.
As a Process Engineer, you will take lead in managing scheduled maintenance tasks on Heat Treatment furnaces, especially extended maintenance tasks such as retort repairs, rebuilds, graphite heating system repairs & rebuilds. You will actively support and drive re-engineering projects in addition to ensuring regular checks and inspections of our furnaces.
* Ensure accurate records are maintained of extended maintenance activities, including work performed, materials used, and time spent, using company maintenance management systems (CMMS) or other designated tools.
* Drive furnace rebuilds and re-engineering projects.
* Perform periodic checks and verify performance of furnace safety systems.
* Condition monitoring, measuring and reporting on SAT and TUS test results.
* Ensure furnaces are operated in accordance with defined standards with skilled and qualified resource.
* Adhere strictly to SOP and WI, drive updates as and when necessary including machine FMEA's.
* Drive set targets for heat treatment asset (including sub-systems) performance and efficiency.
* Support commissioning and final acceptance of new equipment.
* Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and others.
* Process optimisation and improvement.
* Data analysis and performance monitoring
* Process modelling and simulation
* Process control systems
* Statistical analysis and quality tools
Requirements:
Applicants need to have a Degree level qualification in a materials, heat treatment or process engineering discipline and 5 years experience working on advanced process and heat treatment equipment, rebuilding, refurbishment and maintaining.
Applicants need to have working experience from automotive and or aerospace manufacturing/heat treatment industry.
What We Offer:
A competitive salary range of £45,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience, attractive benefits package and a positive working environment.
Working Hours:
Monday – Thursday 8am – 5pm, Friday 8am – 2.30pm (some flexibility required)